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“Western ballads, played on guitar, is the only sound used in this romantic portrait of a cowboy rounding up wild horses, lassoing one of the high-...
Old Normandy House: The Last Days & Nights

Footage depicting the demolition of the beloved Normandy House Restaurant in 1959, which was located on Chicago’s near north side. The restaurant o...
Reaction Film: All of the People Against Some of the People

The Turning Points: America In the Twentieth Century; this episode of the television series chronicles the desegregation of the University...
Reaction Film: Anti-War Protest

The Turning Points: America In the Twentieth Century; a television episode broadly examining anti-war protest in the United States from Wo...
Reaction Film: Chicago 1968

Covers events surrounding the Democratic Convention in Chicago in 1968. It begins with scenes before the convention, including footage of Mayor Dal...
Protest: Black Power

Analyzes and defines 'Black power' with descriptive passages of its leading exponents.
Ten Minutes with "Doc" Davis

Short amateur documentary about fountain pen repairs and the process of repairs within a fountain pen 'hospital.' The film begins with a client han...
The World of Vatican II

An "artist's report" by Franklin McMahon about the Second Vatican Council (popularly known as Vatican II) which opened in October 1962 under Pope J...
Scene: Politic: 68 (Part 2)

A Franklin McMahon artist report about the political scene of 1968, including the death of Martin Luther King Jr., the presidential campaign and th...
Scene: Politic: 68 (Part 3)

An artist report by Franklin McMahon of the 1968 Republican, or GOP, National Convention, which took place in Miami, Florida that year, and the 196...
Artist as Reporter, The

Artist-reporter Franklin McMahon discusses his work and the inspirations and interests that lead him to cover particular people and events. This pa...
69 CR 180

An artist report by Franklin McMahon about the infamous Chicago 8 conspiracy trial of the eight (later just seven) defendants arrested during the p...
Scene: Politic: 68 (Part 1)

The first of three parts of Franklin McMahon's artist report on the political scene of 1968, or "one artists look at America in this polit...
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